Six Letter Girl Names

An unusual Maria variant which feels chic and tailored.

Much less popular than the original spelling of Jocelyn. While it might be tempting to go with this more phonetic spelling, we recommend sticking with the traditional name.

Heard in Spain more as a last name, but would work here as an alluring first.

This Scottish name for girls has been sued since the 19th Century as a feminine given name, and has a surprisingly feminine sound for a feminization.

The biblical Zilpah was a handmaiden of Leah who had two sons with Jacob, Gad and Asher. Zilpah is a one-hit wonder, appearing on the US Top 1000 only one year, 1881. No baby girls were named Zilpah in the US last year.

Unusual surname with rowdy quality.

A modern Welsh name coming from the Welsh word for "rose".

This hip Parisian neighborhood name would make a delightful middle for a baby girl.

Nouveau name related to Adele, Adeline, and the boys' biblical Adlai.

Krizia is a stylish Italian clothing and handbag designer and manufacturer. The name is an interesting alternative to all those old Cris/Kris-starting names. Krizia is one of those Italian names for girls that's both intriguing and rare.

Though it doesn't have historic roots--it was created by L. Frank Baum for a Princess character in his book Ozma of Oz--Evella could fit well into the Eve-Eva-Evelyn group now coming back into favor.

An English word with a very namelike sound, associated with the American rock band Mötley Crüe.

Spanish and Asturian variant of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom.